Bermudian footballer (born 2000)
Kenni Thompson|
| Full name |
Kenni Louise Tohmasia Thompson |
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| Date of birth |
(2000-12-01) 1 December 2000 (age 24) |
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| Position(s) |
Forward |
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Current team |
AFC Bournemouth |
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| Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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| 2023– |
Bermuda |
1 |
(0) |
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Kenni Louise Tohmasia Thompson (born 1 December 2000) is a Bermudian footballer who plays as a striker for AFC Bournemouth Women
Early life
Thompson was born in Bermuda and enrolled in Saltus Grammar School.[1]
Youth career
As a youth player, Thompson received offers from Espanyol and Barcelona to join their youth academies, ending up joining the latter.[2] She also played for the WOSPAC Academy for three years, which enabled her to train with the youth academy of Spanish side UE Cornellà.[3] After that, she joined the youth academy of English side Chelsea.[4]
Senior club career
Thompson started her career with the reserves of Spanish side Espanyol, before being promoted to play for their first team.[5]
In 2020, Thompson signed for Spanish side Deportivo de La Coruña, where she suffered injuries.[6] She debuted for Deportivo de La Coruña against Real Sociedad.[7] In 2022, she signed for English side London City Lionesses, where she scored one goal and recorded one assist during her first ten appearances for the club, playing as midfielder.[8]
International career
In 2014, Thompson participated in try-outs for the Spain under-16 women's national team.[9]
Style of play
Thompson mainly operates as a winger but can operate in other positions.[10] She is left-footed and is known for her shooting ability.[11]
Personal life
Thompson is the daughter of Bermudian footballer and manager Kenny Thompson.[12]
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